This episode, we hear from Sky Cubacub, a Filipinx, non-binary disabled activist, designer and educator, who founded Rebirth Garments. They discuss their journey to gender-affirming fashion, fashion newsletters, and navigating social media. And, they share their current project with kids – at the intersection of education, performance, and interdependence that is rooted in community care and trust.
For a full episode transcript, visit criticaldesignlab.com
Themes:
Fashion, performance, and fashion shows
Social media and remote community building
Hybrid and remote performances
Immunocompromised and remote community
Zoom participation and community building
Youth education and disability justice
Non-gender confirming identity and fashion creation
Links:
Sky’s instagram
Sky’s website,Rebirth Garments